Registered Respiratory Therapist - Midtown

Piedmont Healthcare; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Columbus Midtown is seeking an Respiratory Therapist to perform patient assessments, general respiratory care procedures, and critical care procedures in adult care areas. The role includes blood gas analysis, equipment maintenance, and patient education to ensure optimal care.

Qualified candidates should have an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences. Licensing requirements include RRT, BCLS, ACLS, and PALS within 60 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences required.
• No experience required.
• RRT license and related certifications upon hire.
• BCLS, ACLS, and PALS required / PALS within 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and respiratory care procedures in adult care areas.
• Conduct blood gas analysis and supervise equipment maintenance.
• Provide patient education and ensure protocol compliance in critical care settings.

Skills

Blood gas analysis

Respiratory care procedures

Patient education

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

Job description

Overview:

Performing patient assessments, general respiratory care procedures and protocols, critical care procedures in adult care areas, blood gas analysis, maintenance and management of all equipment and patient education.

Responsibilities:

Performing patient assessments, general respiratory care procedures and protocols, critical care procedures in adult care areas, blood gas analysis, maintenance and management of all equipment and patient education.

Qualifications:

Education

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences Required

Work Experience

• No experience required Required

Licenses and Certifications

• RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist and Licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners Upon Hire Required and
• BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and
• ACLS Upon Hire Required
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 60 Days Required

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Columbus Midtown